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Richmond West, FL vs Fort Myers, FL

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Are people in Fort Myers older or younger than people in Richmond West?
- The Median Age in Fort Myers is 0.5 years older than in Richmond West.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fort Myers or Richmond West?
- Fort Myers housing costs are 35.0% less expensive than Richmond West housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fort Myers or Richmond West?
- The average commute for residents of Fort Myers is 16.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Richmond West.

Things to do in Richmond West?
Richmond West, Florida is situated in Miami-Dade county providing visitors leisure areas such as Kendall Indian Hammocks Park while also having employment opportunities at Baptist Health South Florida plus entertainment opportunities at Regal Cinemas Royal Palm Beach Village 18 & RPX

Things to do in Fort Myers?
Fort Myers, Florida is located in the Southwest corner of the state and offers a wide variety of attractions ranging from historical sites like the Edison & Ford Winter Estates to beautiful beaches such as Lovers Key State Park.

 Richmond West, FLFort Myers, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,694329,725,481
 Median Income$79,155  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$537,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time40.93  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Fort Myers    54 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for most of my 30 years. I'm moving my family away in a few months. Here are the reasons: Climate- it's hot. Unbearably hot. And it's going to get  More

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I can't wait for all the replies especially from people that are from Florida or from up North that had to deal with extreme ice and snow. But I can honestly say in the  More

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I've lived in SW Florida on & off for most of my life. When my family first came here over 40 years ago the waterways teemed with fish & wildlife and the beaches,  More

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